
Tag Archives soil

Les Henry: Soil moisture and rain
One plus one does not always equal two

It’s all about making healthier soil
Get soil chemistry and organisms back on track

Les Henry: The ground beneath our feet
To understand soil, we must understand what is beneath it

Seedbed-sensing system optimizes tillage tool operation
Case IH’s Soil Command brings remote-sensing tech to the world of tillage

How to get the best results from your tillage tools
Farm equipment leaders from Case IH, Lemken and Salford Group offer their top tips on diagnosing and removing compaction areas and tillage tool efficiency

Les Henry: The importance of naming soils
Let’s peel away the fancy stuff and boil it down to something useful at the farmgate

A real-time soil analysis in minutes
New technology brings diagnostic tool to the field

Les Henry: Geography of acid soils in the Prairie provinces
It’s important every farm knows where it’s at on the pH scale

Precision Planting tools maximize emergence and profits
SeederForce and SmartFirmer provide accuracy and key soil measurements

Facts about phosphorus you should know
Highly-manured soils, wet growing conditions and lodging in cereal crops
Grainews is written for farmers and often by farmers. It is about putting theory into practice on the farm. Each issue also features Cattleman’s Corner for cow-calf producers and farmers with mixed cattle and grain operations.